flicker in Russian
flicker in Russian is вспы́шка, мерца́ние, дя́тел — flicker means to shine or burn unsteadily, with light that wavers.
flicker in Russian
вспы́шка
Pronounced: vspyshka
An unsteady flash of light.
мерца́ние
Pronounced: mertsaniye
An unsteady flash of light.
дя́тел
Pronounced: dyatel
(US) Any of certain small woodpeckers, especially of the genus Colaptes.
мгнове́ние
Pronounced: mgnoveniye
(figurative) A short moment.
миг
Pronounced: mig
(figurative) A short moment.
мерца́ть
Pronounced: mertsat
(intransitive) To burn or shine unsteadily, or with a wavering light.
мига́ть
Pronounced: migat
(intransitive) To keep going on and off; to appear and disappear for short moments; to flutter.
What does "flicker" mean?
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verb To shine or burn unsteadily, with light that wavers.
"The candle flickered in the draft."
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verb To appear and disappear briefly; to flutter.
"A smile flickered across her face."
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noun An unsteady, wavering flash of light.
"They saw the flicker of a campfire in the distance."
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noun A type of small woodpecker.
"A flicker tapped away at the old oak tree."
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flicker in a sentence
- The candle flickered in the draft.
- A smile flickered across her face.
- They saw the flicker of a campfire in the distance.
- A flicker tapped away at the old oak tree.
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What is "flicker" in Russian?
"flicker" in Russian is вспы́шка, мерца́ние, дя́тел. flicker means: To shine or burn unsteadily, with light that wavers.
How do you pronounce вспы́шка?
"flicker" in Russian is вспы́шка, pronounced "vspyshka".
How do you use "flicker" in a sentence?
Example: "The candle flickered in the draft." In Russian, "flicker" is вспы́шка, мерца́ние, дя́тел.
Are there other ways to say "flicker" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 7 translations listed for "flicker": вспы́шка, мерца́ние, дя́тел, мгнове́ние, миг, мерца́ть.
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